WR · DAL · #84
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
- Height
- HT 6'4"
- Weight
- WT 207 lbs
- Birth date
- Oct 10, 1994 (age 31.9)
- College
- University of South Florida; N.C. State
Only 9 games in 2025 — availability is the headline.
Dynasty Value Score (DVS)
132
Range 38–194
Based on 2025 production and our 2026 projection
Depth/upside bet — WR role isn't locked starter volume yet.
DVS is our model view, scored on Engine-default half-PPR — not a guaranteed price in your league. Bye weeks and schedule strength are left out on purpose.
2026 Engine Projections
22.7 pts
1.3 PPG · 7.0 games
6 rec · 129.6 rec yds · 1.1 rec TD
Player quality
Why this DVS moved off a raw projection.
Durability ×0.95
2 of last 3 seasons under 15 games.
Org environment ×1.02
Team pass/rush volume vs league — scheme residual, not a second projection.
Quick answer
WatchValdes-Scantling caught 14 passes for 120 yards in 2025, finishing WR134. He scored about 39% less than his touches said he should. Production trend is soft: WR84 → WR134 over the last two seasons. Only 9 games in 2025 — availability is the headline. Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure.
2025 fantasy highlights
Half-PPR points
25.0
PPG
2.8
Positional finish
WR134
Key stats
- Rec: 14 (WR121)
- Rec yds: 120 (WR139)
- Rec TD: 1 (WR95)
2025: 2.8 PPG actual vs 4.6 expected from usage (9 REG weeks, half-PPR) — underperformed by 39%.
Career (Half-PPR)
| Season | Finish | Half-PPR FP | PPG | Rec | Rec yd | Rec TD | Rush yd | Rush TD | Pass yd | Pass TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WR134 | 25.0 | 2.8 | 14 | 120 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | WR84 | 75.0 | 5.8 | 19 | 411 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | WR103 | 46.0 | 2.9 | 21 | 315 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | WR53 | 101.4 | 6.0 | 42 | 687 | 2 | -3 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | WR78 | 74.0 | 6.7 | 26 | 430 | 3 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | WR52 | 120.8 | 8.6 | 33 | 690 | 6 | 13 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | WR79 | 71.1 | 4.7 | 26 | 452 | 2 | 9 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | WR65 | 92.0 | 5.8 | 38 | 581 | 2 | 29 | — | — | — |
Career arc
Dashed bar is the 2026 Engine projection, not a completed season.
Recent games (2025)
| Week | Half-PPR FP | Opp | Script | Rec | Rush | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 W18 | 5.9 | BAL | 71 plays · 66% pass | 34 · 5 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W17 | 3.6 | CLE | 63 plays · 62% pass | 21 · 3 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W16 | 1.1 | DET | 68 plays · 60% pass | 6 · 1 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W15 | 8.4 | MIA | 59 plays · 46% pass | 19 / 1 TD · 1 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W14 | 0.0 | BAL | 51 plays · 67% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W6 | 3.2 | TB | 61 plays · 64% pass | 22 · 2 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W5 | 1.4 | LA | 82 plays · 60% pass | 9 · 1 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W3 | 1.4 | ARI | 61 plays · 67% pass | 9 · 1 rec | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 W2 | 0.0 | NO | 65 plays · 60% pass | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Weekly Half-PPR
Hover a week for the gap.
Dashed line is expected Half-PPR from usage.
Those opponents
Pass yards they allowed per game in 2025, vs league. Plus is easier.
- BAL+15% · 259 pass yards
- CLE-16% · 189 pass yards
- DET+5% · 237 pass yards
- MIA+3% · 231 pass yards
- TB+13% · 255 pass yards
- LA+4% · 235 pass yards
- ARI+8% · 243 pass yards
- NO-13% · 196 pass yards
Usage and availability
Snap share
2025 offense · 48.0% mean
target share
Hover a week for the share.
Pass-play participation
55.2%
2025· share of the team’s dropback plays this player was on the field for. Presence, not a charted route rate.
Advanced (2025)
- Broken tackles
- 0
- Avg depth of target
- 12.6
- Drop %
- 0.0%
Durability
- 202316 G
- 202413 G
- 20259 G
- 7.0 projected games — injury history is priced as risk, not a short 2026 slate.
R5 (174 overall) WR · that slot hit at 9.1% in 2010–2023 classes (n=55; contributor 21.8%). Window is the first three NFL seasons.
Next Gen Stats
No Next Gen Stats for this player yet.
Historical comps
Similar age, draft capital, and role — context for outcome bands, not a second DVS.
FAQ
- What is Marquez Valdes-Scantling's dynasty value on NextDyne?
- Valdes-Scantling scores 132 out of 10,000. The score blends 2025 production with our 2026 projection. Superflex and TE Premium shift the rankings; the trade calculator shows how.
- What is Marquez Valdes-Scantling's 2026 Engine Projection?
- We project 1.3 half-PPR points per game for 2026. That rate feeds Value Score — multiply by games and your league’s scoring if you want a season total.
- How are season fantasy points calculated on this page?
- Season totals and the recent game log use Half-PPR so every public profile matches our Engine board. Your league’s scoring shows up inside the app.
- Should I trade for Marquez Valdes-Scantling in dynasty right now?
- Treat this as a watch, not a hold-forever — confirm the dip is real before adding more exposure. Run the actual numbers on the dynasty trade calculator before you commit — stance is a starting point, not a price.